Could not build msi on windows server vnext #123618
Description
Bug report
Bug description:
Hi, I tried to build msi via .\tools\msi\build.bat on a windows vnext server, but it failed. If I use .\PCbuild\build.bat, it's ok.
Details
C:\Users\Administrator>ver
Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.26080.1]
C:\Users\Administrator>
PS C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython> .\tools\msi\build.bat -x86 -b
Using "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\Tools\msi\..\..\externals\windows-installer\pythonx86\tools\python.exe" (found in externals directory)
Fetching external libraries...
Fetching external tools...
binutils already exists, skipping.
gpg already exists, skipping.
htmlhelp already exists, skipping.
nuget already exists, skipping.
redist-1 already exists, skipping.
wix-314 already exists, skipping.
Finished.
Using "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin\msbuild.exe" (found in the Visual Studio installation)
Using "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\Tools\msi\..\..\PCbuild\\..\externals\pythonx86\tools\python.exe" (found in externals directory)
Fetching external libraries...
bzip2-1.0.8 already exists, skipping.
mpdecimal-4.0.0 already exists, skipping.
sqlite-3.45.3.0 already exists, skipping.
xz-5.2.5 already exists, skipping.
zlib-1.3.1 already exists, skipping.
Fetching external binaries...
libffi-3.4.4 already exists, skipping.
openssl-bin-3.0.13 already exists, skipping.
tcltk-8.6.14.0 already exists, skipping.
Finished.
Using "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin\msbuild.exe" (found in the environment)
Using "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\\..\externals\pythonx86\tools\python.exe" (found in externals directory)
C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython>"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\MSBuild\Current\Bin\msbuild.exe" "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\pcbuild.proj" /t:Build /m /nologo /v:m /clp:summary /p:Configuration=Debug /p:Platform=Win32 /p:IncludeExternals=true /p:IncludeCTypes=true /p:IncludeSSL=true /p:IncludeTkinter=true /p:DisableGil= /p:UseTestMarker= /p:GIT="C:\Program Files\Git\cmd\git.exe" /p:UseJIT= /p:UseTIER2=
_freeze_module.c
config_minimal.c
atexitmodule.c
faulthandler.c
gcmodule.c
getbuildinfo.c
getpath_noop.c
posixmodule.c
signalmodule.c
timemodule.c
_tracemalloc.c
_iomodule.c
bufferedio.c
bytesio.c
fileio.c
iobase.c
stringio.c
textio.c
winconsoleio.c
abstract.c
boolobject.c
bytearrayobject.c
bytes_methods.c
bytesobject.c
call.c
capsule.c
cellobject.c
classobject.c
codeobject.c
complexobject.c
descrobject.c
dictobject.c
enumobject.c
exceptions.c
fileobject.c
floatobject.c
frameobject.c
funcobject.c
genericaliasobject.c
genobject.c
iterobject.c
listobject.c
longobject.c
memoryobject.c
methodobject.c
moduleobject.c
namespaceobject.c
object.c
obmalloc.c
odictobject.c
picklebufobject.c
rangeobject.c
setobject.c
sliceobject.c
structseq.c
tupleobject.c
typeobject.c
typevarobject.c
unicodectype.c
unicodeobject.c
unionobject.c
weakrefobject.c
myreadline.c
parser.c
peg_api.c
pegen.c
pegen_errors.c
action_helpers.c
string_parser.c
token.c
buffer.c
state.c
lexer.c
string_tokenizer.c
file_tokenizer.c
utf8_tokenizer.c
readline_tokenizer.c
helpers.c
invalid_parameter_handler.c
msvcrtmodule.c
winreg.c
_warnings.c
asdl.c
assemble.c
ast.c
ast_opt.c
ast_unparse.c
bltinmodule.c
brc.c
bootstrap_hash.c
ceval.c
codecs.c
compile.c
context.c
critical_section.c
crossinterp.c
dtoa.c
dynamic_annotations.c
dynload_win.c
errors.c
fileutils.c
flowgraph.c
formatter_unicode.c
frame.c
future.c
gc.c
gc_gil.c
gc_free_threading.c
getargs.c
getcompiler.c
getcopyright.c
getopt.c
getplatform.c
getversion.c
ceval_gil.c
hamt.c
hashtable.c
import.c
importdl.c
initconfig.c
instruction_sequence.c
interpconfig.c
intrinsics.c
instrumentation.c
jit.c
legacy_tracing.c
lock.c
marshal.c
modsupport.c
mysnprintf.c
mystrtoul.c
object_stack.c
optimizer.c
optimizer_analysis.c
optimizer_symbols.c
parking_lot.c
pathconfig.c
perf_trampoline.c
perf_jit_trampoline.c
preconfig.c
pyarena.c
pyctype.c
pyfpe.c
pyhash.c
pylifecycle.c
pymath.c
pystate.c
pystrcmp.c
pystrhex.c
pystrtod.c
Python-ast.c
pythonrun.c
Python-tokenize.c
pytime.c
qsbr.c
specialize.c
structmember.c
suggestions.c
symtable.c
thread.c
traceback.c
tracemalloc.c
sysmodule.c
_freeze_module.vcxproj -> C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\win32\_freeze_module_d.exe
Assertion failed: PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(string) != 1, file C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\Include\internal\pycore_unicodeobj
ect_generated.h, line 54
C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\_freeze_module.vcxproj(470,5): error MSB3073: The command ""C:\Users\Administrator\cod
e\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\win32\_freeze_module_d.exe" "importlib._bootstrap" "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython
\Lib\importlib\_bootstrap.py" "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\obj\313win32_Debug\_freeze_module\importlib._bootstrap.
g.h"" exited with code 3.
Build FAILED.
C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\_freeze_module.vcxproj(470,5): error MSB3073: The command ""C:\Users\Administrator\cod
e\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\win32\_freeze_module_d.exe" "importlib._bootstrap" "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython
\Lib\importlib\_bootstrap.py" "C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython\PCbuild\obj\313win32_Debug\_freeze_module\importlib._bootstrap.
g.h"" exited with code 3.
0 Warning(s)
1 Error(s)
Time Elapsed 00:01:48.48
PS C:\Users\Administrator\code\windows-python-installer\cpython>
CPython versions tested on:
3.13
Operating systems tested on:
Windows